2022–23 SKN St. Pölten season

SKN St. Pölten
2022–23 season
Chairman	Helmut Schwarzl
Manager	Stephan Helm
Stadium	NV Arena
Austrian Football Second League	3rd
Austrian Cup	Second round
Top goalscorer	; Luis Hartwig (12)
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 season was the 23rd in the history of SKN St. Pölten and their second consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in the Austrian Football Second League and the Austrian Cup.

Players

First team squad

As of 21 August 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	AUT	Filip Drljepan
3	DF	AUT	Thomas Alexiev
5	DF	CIV	Souleymane Kone
6	MF	GUI	Karim Conté
7	FW	CGO	Kévin Monzialo
8	MF	AUT	Christoph Messerer
9	FW	AUT	Bernd Gschweidl
10	FW	USA	Ulysses Llanez (on loan from Wolfsburg)
11	MF	SLE	George Davies
12	GK	AUT	Franz Stolz
15	DF	AUT	Christian Ramsebner
16	MF	AUT	Nicolas Wisak
17	FW	CIV	Yacouba Silue
18	MF	AUT	Benedict Scharner


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	DF	AUT	David Riegler
20	MF	AUT	Daniel Schütz
22	FW	NED	Jaden Montnor
24	DF	GER	Fadhel Morou
25	MF	AUT	Thomas Salamon
26	GK	AUT	Thomas Turner
27	GK	AUT	Pirmin Strasser
28	FW	GER	Luis Hartwig (on loan from Bochum)
37	DF	AUT	Julian Keiblinger
47	FW	AUT	Marcel Pemmer
49	FW	JPN	Rio Nitta (on loan from Sagan Tosu)
66	DF	SUI	Yannick Scheidegger
77	MF	AUT	Din Barlov

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Kévin Monzialo	Lugano	Undisclosed	7 July 2022	^[2]
MF	Yannick Scheidegger	Grasshopper Club Zurich	Undisclosed	7 July 2022	^[2]
FW	Luis Hartwig	VfL Bochum	Loan	14 July 2022	^[3]
FW	Rio Nitta	Sagan Tosu	Loan	1 August 2022	^[4]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

25 June 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	4–2	Austria Wien	Böheimkirchen, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sportplatz SV Würth Böheimkirchen

29 June 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	3–2	Rapid București	St. Pölten, Austria
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadtsportanlage

2 July 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	4–0	Hartberg	Aspang Markt, Austria
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sportplatz Aspang

6 July 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	0–4	Puskás Akadémia	Andorf, Austria
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: DAXL-Arena Andorf

9 July 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	1–3	Bohemians 1905	Ferschnitz, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sportplatz USV Ferschnitz

26 November 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	7–1	Dynamo České Budějovice	Sankt Pölten
12:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: NV Arena

2 December 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	1–1	Hartberg	Sankt Pölten
15:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: NV Arena

10 December 2022 Friendly	St. Pölten	0–1	LASK	Austria
14:00 CET (UTC+1)

13 January 2023 Friendly	Marchfeld Donauauen	0–2	St. Pölten	Austria
17:30 CET (UTC+1)

17 January 2023 Friendly	St. Pölten	0–1	Haladás	Austria
13:00 CET (UTC+1)

20 January 2023 Friendly	Hartberg	1–1	St. Pölten	Austria
14:00 CET (UTC+1)

24 January 2023 Friendly	FCM Traiskirchen	4–0	St. Pölten	Austria
17:30 CET (UTC+1)

25 January 2023 Friendly	St. Pölten	2–2	Slovan Bratislava	Austria
14:00 CET (UTC+1)

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Austrian Football Second League	23 July 2022	4 June 2023	Matchday 1	3rd	30	17	5	8	53	27	+26	056.67
Austrian Cup	16 July 2022	30 August 2022	First round	Second round	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	050.00
Total					32	18	5	9	56	31	+25	056.25

Source: Soccerway

Austrian Football Second League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Blau-Weiß Linz (C, P)	30	19	4	7	63	27	+36	61	Promotion to 2023–24 Austrian Football Bundesliga
2	Grazer AK	30	17	9	4	52	29	+23	60
3	SKN St. Pölten	30	17	5	8	53	27	+26	56
4	SV Horn	30	13	9	8	38	33	+5	48
5	SKU Amstetten	30	12	9	9	49	49	0	45

Updated to match(es) played on 4 June 2023. Source: 2.Liga Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Direct Duel; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	13	2	5	37	17	+20	41	5	1	4	18	13	+5	8	1	1	19	4	+15

Last updated: 17 March 2023.
Source: ADMIRAL 2. Liga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	D	L	W	L	L	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W
Position	5	4	4	7	3	5	8	6	4	8	6	6	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 17 March 2023. Source: ADMIRAL 2. Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2022.^[5]

23 July 2022 1	St. Pölten	2–0	Dornbirn	St. Pölten
17:00 CEST	Montnor 2' David Riegler 68' Din Barlov 70'	Report	Jaúregui 60' Ibrisimovic 90+5' Cavafe 90+6' 90+7'	Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,154 Referee: Thomas Fröhlacher

29 July 2022 2	Rapid Wien II	1–5	St. Pölten	Wien
18:10 CEST		Report		Stadium: Allianz Stadion

5 August 2022 3	First Vienna	1–1	St. Pölten	Wien
18:10 CEST	Auer 19' 33'	Report	Monzialo 52' David Riegler 72' Hartwig 77' Julian Keiblinger 81'	Stadium: Hohe Warte Stadium Attendance: 1,657 Referee: Chiristian-Petru Ciochirca

12 August 2022 4	St. Pölten	2–5	Sturm Graz II	St. Pölten
18:10 CEST		Report		Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,209

19 August 2022 5	St. Pölten	2–0	Kapfenberger SV	St. Pölten
18:10 CEST	Niklas Szerencsi 9' (o.g.) Yacouba Silue 33' Nicolas Wisak 42' Benedict Scharner 45' Davies 81' Ramsebner 83'	Report	Niklas Szerencsi 26'	Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,001 Referee: Florian Jandl

26 August 2022 6	Admira	1–0	St. Pölten	Maria Enzersdorf
20:30 CEST	Mamina Badji 7' Ristanic 13' Raphael Gallé 41' Julian Buchta 45' Rasner 72' Zwierschitz 90+3'	Report	Julian Keiblinger 90+3' Din Barlov 90+3'	Stadium: Motion invest Arena Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Julian Weinberger

4 September 2022 7	St. Pölten	1–2	Floridsdorfer AC	St. Pölten
10:30 CEST	Yacouba Silue 29' Monzialo 34' Ramsebner 42' Julian Keiblinger 73'	Report	Bubalović 42' 81' Leomend Krasniqi 47' 52' Clemens Hubmann 75' Simon Spari 90+4'	Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,335 Referee: Arnes Talic

10 September 2022 8	Liefering	1–2	St. Pölten	Grödig
14:30 CEST	Sandro Molnar 21' Halwachs 23' Konaté 68' 75' (pen.)	Report	Yacouba Silue 14' Din Barlov 38'	Stadium: Untersberg-Arena Attendance: 135 Referee: Harald Lechner

16 September 2022 9	Blau-Weiß Linz	0–1	St. Pölten	Linz
18:10 CEST		Report	Kone 16' Montnor 90+2' Llanez 90+3'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 888 Referee: Jakub Semler

30 September 2022 10	St. Pölten	2–3	Amstetten	St. Pölten
20:30 CEST	Julian Keiblinger 9' (pen.) 63' Yacouba Silue 23' Salamon 78'	Report	Sebastian Leimhofer 31' Deinhofer 71' Mayer 84' Stefan Feiertag 86' Yannick Scheidegger 90+1' (o.g.)	Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,533 Referee: Safak Barmaksiz

7 October 2022 11	Vorwärts Steyr	0–1	St. Pölten	Steyr
18:10 CEST	Aleksandar Maric 24' Alberto Prada 71' Nico Wiesinger 88'	Report	Din Barlov 25' David Riegler 55' Conté 65'	Stadium: LIWEST Arena Attendance: 1,001 Referee: Florian Jäger

14 October 2022 12	St. Pölten	0–0	Grazer AK	St. Pölten
18:10 CEST	Conté 73' David Riegler 88' Ramsebner 89' Julian Keiblinger 89'	Report	Michael Lang 90+1'	Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,424 Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik

Austrian Cup

16 July 2022 Round 1	Leobendorf	1–2	St. Pölten	Leobendorf
18:30 CEST	Viertl 45' Knorad 64' Düzgün 77' Laschet 84' Bartholomay 90+3'	Report	Ramsebner 42' Llanez 72' Franz Stolz 83' Monzialo 83' Yacouba Silue 90+5'	Stadium: Sportplatz Leobendorf Attendance: 400 Referee: Daniel Stauber

30 August 2022 Round 2	Horn	3–1	St. Pölten	Horn
19:30 CEST	Julian Tomka 32' Benjamin Mulahalilovic 37' 90+3' Gashi 40' Hausjell 87' Pronichev 90+1'	Report	Yacouba Silue 33' Llanez 50' 51' 90+2' Fadhel Morou 59' Conté 67' Montnor 80'	Stadium: Sparkasse Horn Arena Attendance: 970 Referee: Markus Hameter

References

↑ Schinkewitz, Oliver (12 June 2023). "VfL Bochum: Wittener Luis Hartwig scheut Konkurrenz nicht". www.waz.de (in German). Retrieved 8 June 2025.
1 2 "St. Pölten: Kevin Monzialo und Yannick Scheidegger wechseln zum SKN". 2. Liga | ligaportal (in German). 7 July 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
↑ "VfL Bochum leiht Luis Hartwig an St. Pölten aus". SPORT1 (in German). 14 July 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
↑ "Fußball: St. Pölten verpflichtet japanischen Stürmer Rio Nitta". www.laola1.at (in German). Retrieved 8 June 2025.
↑ Pumann, Herbert (24 June 2022). "FRISCH EINGETROFFEN! Das ist der Spielplan der ADMIRAL 2. Liga für die Saison 2022/23". 2. Liga | ligaportal.

[1] Schinkewitz, Oliver (12 June 2023). "VfL Bochum: Wittener Luis Hartwig scheut Konkurrenz nicht". www.waz.de (in German). Retrieved 8 June 2025.

[auto-2] 1 2 "St. Pölten: Kevin Monzialo und Yannick Scheidegger wechseln zum SKN". 2. Liga | ligaportal (in German). 7 July 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2025.

[3] "VfL Bochum leiht Luis Hartwig an St. Pölten aus". SPORT1 (in German). 14 July 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2025.

[4] "Fußball: St. Pölten verpflichtet japanischen Stürmer Rio Nitta". www.laola1.at (in German). Retrieved 8 June 2025.

[5] Pumann, Herbert (24 June 2022). "FRISCH EINGETROFFEN! Das ist der Spielplan der ADMIRAL 2. Liga für die Saison 2022/23". 2. Liga | ligaportal.

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	13	2	5	37	17	+20	41	5	1	4	18	13	+5	8	1	1	19	4	+15

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	13	2	5	37	17	+20	41	5	1	4	18	13	+5	8	1	1	19	4	+15

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	13	2	5	37	17	+20	41	5	1	4	18	13	+5	8	1	1	19	4	+15